Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 22.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 22.4%.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 23.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1999.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.7% | — |
| 1999 | 11.6% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 12.5% | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 13.0% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 14.7% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 23.2% | +49.5% |
| 2013 | 18.2% | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 21.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 21.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +4.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +49.5% | 15.5% | 23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 11.6% | 11.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 12.5% | 15.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 18.2% | 23.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
More reference data data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 8.39 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.08 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.31 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.01 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.25 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.5463 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.03 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 718,414 number (2019)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 22.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1999.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st out of 34 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.